Fernanda Romero

Birthday: 1983, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Birth Name: Maria Fernanda Romero Martinez

Born in Mexico City, Fernanda Romero started her career participating in the sensational youth group Fryzzby (BMG). Although after her early career she walked away from music to study Fashion Design, ...Show More

Born in Mexico City, Fernanda Romero started her career participating in the sensational youth group Fryzzby (BMG). Although after her early career she walked away from music to study Fashion Design, her destiny was always to be in front of the camera. After getting the opportunity to host the popular show "Control" on Univision, she collaborated with Telemundo in "La Ley del Silencio," venturing into film with roles in independent films such as the horror movie Creature of Darkness with actors Matthew Lawrence, Kevin Alejandro from Southland ("The Hot Chick"), and comedies Wanna be Me with Shalim Ortiz ("Heroes") and Ready or Not with Alex Rocco ("Smokin' Aces).The production that raised her career to another level was The Eye with Jessica Alba, after which she appeared in multiple Hollywood big-budget films including The Burning Plain from director Guillermo Arriaga, alongside Charlize Theron, Drag Me to Hell by avowed director Sam Raimi, Red Canvas with Maria Conchita Alonso and Once Fallen with Ed Harris.In 2009 Fernanda participated in her first soap opera in Mexico, where she played the female lead in Eternamente Tuya of TV Azteca. In the spring of 2011, and got the principal female role in the first bilingual series on American television, RPM Miami, produced by Telemundo Studios, airing on NBC channel, mun2. In the summer of 2011, the actress shared the big screen in the U.S. with Eva Longoria and Christian Slater in the movie Without Men, and also joined the cast of the film El Fantastic Mundo de Juan Orol, based on the life of filmmaker Juan Orol, in which she played Dinorah Judith, his third wife.She also starred in "Pendejo," sharing credits with Danny Trejo and Raja Fenske, among others, Mission Park, with Vivica A. Fox (in several festivals, winning awards for "Best Film at Hispanicize in Miami", "Best Film at Worldfest in Houston", "Best Film and Best Director at the Boston International Film Festival"), Number Runner, her first British production with star Jon-Paul Gates, Fighters Chance with the ex-boxer Evander Holyfield and the NBC pilot County with Aimee Garcia and Jason Ritter. She also worked alongside Oscar winner, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Christian Serratos, in Broken Doll with director Trudy Sargent.Romero recently filmed Ghost Team One, which has been a big hit at film festivals in the United States, including Slamdance Film Festival, Florida Film Festival and the Newport Beach Film Festival. She also is part of the film 3 Geezers in which she appears next to renowned actors like J.K. Simmons, Tim Allen, and Scott Caan. Furthering her foray into comedy, she recently joined the series "Chamacas" on Hispanic channel Nuevon, run by actress Sofía Vergara.Beyond the variety of projects listed above, Romero is has worked with numerous companies, including the famous Spanish brand "Mango" in QueMePongoByMango.com campaign and in music videos "Just One Breath" by Jeremy Carr, "People VIP" by popular singer Larry Hernandez and "No te quiero ver con él" by Frankie J.Fernanda now resides in Los Angeles where in addition to her work as an actress, she produces and sings in her band White Cherries. Hide